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January 24, 1973

Picture Captions: Church Responds to Nicaraguan Earthquake

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Diocesan Press Service

[Brother Jose Chiovarou of...]
Brother Jose Chiovarou of the U.S. -based Order of the Company of the Paraclete, blesses a minibus loaded with food collected in San Salvador for relief work in Managua, Nicaragua, which was destroyed by an earthquake on December 23. Brother Jose was assisting a team from the Ninth Province of the Episcopal Church, based in San Salvador, who organized a food shuttle to Managua following the disastrous earthquake on December 23. The Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief and Interchurch Aid is seeking to raise $100,000 for emergency relief in Managua.